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Action Target Scores a Bull's-Eye in Selecting Chevalier Advertising
Chevalier Advertising is pleased to announce that it has been selected as the agency of record for Action Target. The world leader in shooting range solutions and targetry will capitalize on Chevalier Advertising's 46 years of marketing experience in the shooting and outdoor industries.
Crimson Trace Lights the Night
Crimson Trace now offers more than a dozen tactical lights to help gun owners equip for the longer winter nights ahead. These lighting solutions attach securely to the firearm, so when the firearm is picked up, the light is instantly available.
Kahr Arms, United Sporting Companies Partners On Three New Special Edition Pistols
Kahr Arms is partnering with United Sporting Companies for an exclusive line of their most popular sized 9mm, .40 S&W and .45 ACP pistols offered with Cerakote's sleek new "Burnt Bronze" finish slides and attractive black appointments on the frames.
Ergo Grip Seeking General Sales Manager Candidates
Ergo Grip®, a market leading provider of shooter focused grips, stocks, rail covers and other accessories is seeking qualified candidates for the position of General Sales Manager. Qualified candidates will have at least five years firearms or firearms accessory related sales and managerial experience as well as experience working with major retailers and OEM accounts.
IWI US, Inc. Expands Law Enforcement Division
IWI US, Inc. announces the hiring of former law officer and LE sales manager, Rob Walker, as part of the IWI US Law Enforcement Division. Rob will work with IWI US LE Division Manager, Casey Flack, to promote the TAVOR® SAR as the choice for a close quarter, patrol rifle.
Apex Tactical Returns As Sponsor For 2014 California State IDPA Championship
California-based Apex Tactical (www.apextactical.com), a leading manufacturer of aftermarket parts and specialty services for revolvers, the Smith and Wesson line of M&P pistols, and more, has signed on as a returning sponsor for the 2014 California State IDPA Championship taking place on Saturday, October 4, 2014.
Bass Pro Seeks Online Media Specialist
Bass Pro Shops, Springfield, Missouri, is seeking applicants to an Online Media Specialist Position. This position works with freelance writers to procure, write, edit, coordinate production of and upload content to the Bass Pro 1Source website.
Remington® Outdoor Company Announces Chandler as Senior Vice President
The Remington Outdoor Company ("ROC") is pleased to announce Ginger Chandler's appointment as Sr. Vice President, New Product Development and Innovation.
Birchwood Casey Adds Two New Targets the Dirty Bird Silhouette Line
Two new versions of Dirty Bird® 12"x18" Silhouette Targets are available - a Blue/Orange version and a Transitional model. Both targets feature a white "halo" around each shot to help shooters quickly see their shots for faster hand-and-eye coordination and reduced training time.
Steiner's New Navigator Pro Marine Binoculars
Steiner introduces a new line of Navigator Pro marine binoculars. Perfect for the recreational sailor, angler or cruiser, the new Navigator Pro series offers exceptional performance at an affordable price.
George Zimmerman Speaks Exclusively on Armed American Radio
On Sunday, October 19, George Zimmerman, who put the right of self-defense in the spotlight when he shot and killed Trayvon Martin, will tell his story in excruciating detail for the first time in an exclusive live discussion with host Mark Walters on the nationally syndicated Armed American Radio program. Exonerated in court, Zimmerman's life was turned upside down by the experience.
Grand Power Pistols Distributed by Eagle Imports
Eagle Imports, Inc. announces the exclusive US distribution of the Grand Power brand of performance semi-auto pistols. The Grand Power brand employs high quality materials and state-of-the-art processes and manufacturing to deliver an ergonomically designed, low recoil pistol for sport shooting, civilian carry and law enforcement and military professionals.
Team SureFire's Mike Voigt & Maggie Reese Conquer USPSA Nationals
SureFire LLC congratulates Team SureFire members, Mike Voigt and Maggie Reese, on their outstanding performance at the USPSA Handgun Nationals. Mike Voigt took home the High Senior Trophy in Open Division and placed 12th overall, while Maggie placed 3rd in the Ladies Category of Production Division.
CrossBreed Holsters Moves into New Facility
Under the direction of Carol Craighead, along with several members of the family and many long time employees, CrossBreed Holsters has continued to grow. This made it necessary to move yet into an even larger facility in July of 2014. The new facility is a tribute to founder Mark Craighead and the achievement of his dream.
Ruger Introduces the AR-556
Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (NYSE-RGR) announces the AR-556™ semi-automatic, M4-style, direct impingement Modern Sporting Rifle. With all major components machined at Ruger's Mayodan, NC facility, the AR-556 offers consumers an affordable, American-made Modern Sporting Rifle from Ruger.
Smith & Wesson Back As Sponsor For 2014 California State IDPA Championship
Smith & Wesson (www.smith-wesson.com), the American gun making legend, has signed on as a returning sponsor for the 2014 California State IDPA Championship taking place on Saturday, October 4, 2014.
Spirit of Blue Awards Safety Grant to Kane County Sheriff's Office
The Spirit of Blue Foundation announced that it has awarded a Safety Grant to the Kane County Sheriff's Office (KCSO) to acquire an explosives detection K9. The new dog will replace veteran K9 Geno when he retires at the end of the year and will be trained in explosive detection, tracking and handler protection.
Develop an Effective Emergency Survival Plan with Prepared and Armed
Author Joseph Terry offers people peace of mind with Prepared and Armed, Team Shooting Tactics for Home Defense, a new book from Living Ready Books that encourages readers to develop effective survival and home defense plans in case of large-scale emergency.
Crimson Trace Sponsors Gunsite Laser Course Contest
Crimson Trace will be sending a grand prize winner and guest on a trip to Gunsite Academy. Those two shooters will be enrolled in the Crimson Trace Gunsite 250 Laser Course scheduled during November 3-7.
Tom Gresham's Gun Talk Radio Welcomes Chicago, Springfield
Tom Gresham's Gun Talk welcomes two more Illinois radio stations - WCGO AM in Chicago, and WMAY AM in Springfield - as our newest affiliates of Gun Talk.